How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Novel
Tom Comitta reflects on the process of growing to love, and eventually write, novels.
Tom Comitta is the author of The Nature Book (Coffee House Press). Their fiction and essays have appeared in WIRED, Lit Hub, Electric Literature, the Los Angeles Review of Books, The Kenyon Review, BOMB, and BAX: Best American Experimental Writing 2020. They live in Brooklyn.
Tom Comitta reflects on the process of growing to love, and eventually write, novels.
An excerpt from "The Nature Book" by Tom Comitta, a literary supercut of nature descriptions from 300 novels by Arundhati Roy, Don DeLillo, and more.